Noelia Vargas

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Birth dateApr 17, 2000

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Noelia Vargas is a Costa Rica middle-distance runner, born on April 17, 2000. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:51.09 in the 1500m, 10:16.01 in the 3000m, 17:59.58 in the 5000m, 1:30:44 in the 20kmW and 45:17 in the 10Kilometr. She has earned 7 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Costa Rica.

Key facts

20 km race walk

1:30:44

10,000 Metres Short Track

44:53.39

2025 season best

22:54.88

Apr 26, 2025 · Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA (USA)

2025 season best

Last competition

The Penn Relays, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development

Apr 26, 2025 · 22:54.88

The Penn Relays, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development

Record

National record · 20 km race walk 1:30:44

National record

Age

26 years old

As of Oct 1, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:30:44, 10,000 Metres Short Track 44:53.39, 2025 season best 22:54.88 (Apr 26, 2025, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA (USA)) · Last competition: The Penn Relays, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development, Apr 26, 2025, 22:54.88 · National record (20 km race walk) · 26 years old

Personal bests

1500m

4:51.09

3000m

10:16.01

5000m

17:59.58

20kmW

1:30:44

10Kilometr

45:17

5000m-short-track

22:54.88

20,000Metr

1:33:35.3HT

10,000Metr

44:53.39

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2025	5000m-short-track	22:54.88	-	Apr 26, 2025	↑	The Penn Relays, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development
2024	10Kilometr	45:17	-	Oct 6, 2024	↑	III GP Internacional Madrid Marcha Silbo Telecom, Gran Via, Madrid
2024	20kmW	1:32:50	-	May 18, 2024	↑	XXXVII Gran Premio Cantones de A Coruna de Marcha
2024	20,000Metr	1:33:35.3h	-	Jun 28, 2024	↑	Central American Championships, Estadio Jorge Magico Gonzalez, San Salvador
2023	20,000Metr	1:37:13.93	-	May 7, 2023	↑	Central American Championships, Estadio Nacional - La Sabana, San José
2023	20kmW	1:39:14	-	Mar 25, 2023	↑	43rd Dudinska 50
2023	MarathonRa	3:34:58	-	Nov 4, 2023	-	Pan American Games, Santiago de Chile
2022	20kmW	1:32:36	-	Jul 15, 2022	↑	World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
2022	20,000Metr	1:43:25.92	-	Jun 4, 2022	↑	Costa Rican Championships, Pista de Hatillo, San José
2021	10Kilometr	44:53.39	-	May 30, 2021	↑	Costa Rican Championships
2021	10,000Metr	44:53.39	-	May 29, 2021	↑	Costa Rican Championships
2021	20kmW	1:30:44	-	Jun 5, 2021	↑	Gran Premio Cantones de La Coruña - Trofeo Sergio Vázquez
2021	20,000Metr	1:47:44.71	-	Dec 3, 2021	↑	Pan American Junior Games, Pascual Guerrero Stadium, Cali
2020	10,000Metr	45:00.99	-	Dec 6, 2020	↑	Costa Rican Championships
2020	20kmW	1:37:28	-	Mar 1, 2020	↑	VIII Central American Race Walking Championships, San José
2019	3000m	10:16.01	-	May 19, 2019	↑	Central American U20 Championships
2019	5000m	17:59.58	-	May 17, 2019	↑	Central American U20 Championships
2019	10Kilometr	46:26	-	Feb 24, 2019	↑	Central American Race Walking Championships, Ciudad de Guatemala - Guatemalan Race Walking Ch.
2019	10,000Metr	46:32.92	-	Jul 21, 2019	↑	Pan American U20 Championships, San José
2019	20kmW	1:33:09	-	Aug 4, 2019	↑	Pan American Games
2018	3000m	10:26.41	-	Jun 3, 2018	↑	San Salvador CACAC U20 Championships
2018	5000m	18:14.91	-	Jun 1, 2018	↑	San Salvador CACAC U20 Championships
2018	10,000Metr	45:51.58	-	Jul 14, 2018	↑	IAAF World U20 Championships, Ratinan Stadion, Tampere
2018	10Kilometr	46:54	-	May 6, 2018	↑	IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships
2018	20kmW	1:36:20	-	Oct 21, 2018	↑	Hauppauge Race Walk Meet
2017	5000m-short-track	25:27.15	-	Jul 15, 2017	↑	IAAF World U18 Championships
2017	10,000Metr	55:45.34	-	May 21, 2017	↑	-
2015	1500m	4:51.09	-	Jun 13, 2015	-	San Salvador (ESA)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m-short-track	22:54.88	-	Apr 26	The Penn Relays, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
20kmW	1:34:32	-	Oct 26	Lusatian International Race-Walking Meeting
10Kilometr	45:17	-	Oct 6	III GP Internacional Madrid Marcha Silbo Telecom, Gran Via, Madrid
20,000Metr	1:33:35.3HT	-	Jun 28	Central American Championships, Estadio Jorge Magico Gonzalez, San Salvador
20,000Metr	1:37:00.82	-	Jun 23	Costa Rican Championships, Estadio Nacional - La Sabana, San José
20kmW	1:32:50	-	May 18	-
20kmW	1:32:50	-	May 18	XXXVII Gran Premio Cantones de A Coruna de Marcha
20kmW	1:39:06	-	Apr 6	92nd Poděbrady Walking

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
MarathonRa	3:34:58	-	Nov 4	Pan American Games, Santiago de Chile
20kmW	DNF	-	Jul 5	CAC Games, San Salvador
20kmW	1:42:04	-	Jun 3	XXXVI Gran Premio Cantones de A Coruna de Marcha
20,000Metr	1:37:13.93	-	May 7	Central American Championships, Estadio Nacional - La Sabana, San José
20kmW	1:40:43.37	-	Apr 23	Costa Rican Championships, Pista Escuela Ciencias del Movimiento Humano y Calidad de Vida, Universidad Nacional, Heredia
20,000Metr	1:40:43.37	-	Apr 22	Costa Rican Championships, Pista Escuela Ciencias del Movimiento Humano y Calidad de Vida, Universidad Nacional, Heredia
20kmW	1:39:14	-	Mar 25	43rd Dudinska 50

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
20kmW	1:38:33	-	Dec 18	Irish Open 20km & 35km Race Walking Championships
20kmW	1:32:36	-	Jul 15	-
20kmW	1:32:36	-	Jul 15	World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
20kmW	1:43:25.92	-	Jun 5	Costa Rican Championships, Pista de Hatillo, San José
20,000Metr	1:43:25.92	-	Jun 4	Costa Rican Championships, Pista de Hatillo, San José
20kmW	DNF	-	May 28	XXXV Gran Premio Cantones de A Coruna de Marcha, La Coruña
20kmW	1:33:57	-	Apr 2	Poděbrady Walking
20kmW	1:33:57	-	Apr 2	-

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
20,000Metr	1:47:44.71	-	Dec 3	Pan American Junior Games, Pascual Guerrero Stadium, Cali
20kmW	1:35:07	-	Aug 8	The XXXII Olympic Games
20kmW	1:35:07	-	Aug 6	The XXXII Olympic Games
20kmW	DNF	-	Jun 11	Central American Race Walking Championships
20kmW	1:30:44	-	Jun 5	Gran Premio Cantones de La Coruña - Trofeo Sergio Vázquez
20kmW	1:30:44	-	Jun 5	-
10Kilometr	44:53.39	-	May 30	Costa Rican Championships
10,000Metr	44:53.39	-	May 29	Costa Rican Championships
20kmW	1:36:17	-	May 7	Pan American Race Walking Cup, Guayaquil
20kmW	1:34:40	-	Feb 21	Costa Rican Race Walking Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10,000Metr	45:49.19	-	Dec 29	Central American Championships
10,000Metr	45:00.99	-	Dec 6	Costa Rican Championships
20kmW	1:37:28	-	Mar 1	VIII Central American Race Walking Championships, San José

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
20kmW	1:46:34	-	Dec 14	Costa Rican Race Walking Championships
20kmW	1:46:30	-	Sep 29	IAAF World Championships in Athletics
20kmW	1:46:30	-	Sep 28	IAAF World Championships in Athletics
20kmW	1:33:09	-	Aug 4	-
20kmW	1:33:09	-	Aug 4	Pan American Games
10,000Metr	46:32.92	-	Jul 21	Pan American U20 Championships, San José
10Kilometr	46:32.92	-	Jul 20	Pan American U20 Championships, San José
10,000Metr	48:31.52	-	Jun 23	Central American Championships
5000m	18:05.28	-	Jun 22	Central American Championships
10Kilometr	48:31.52	-	Jun 22	Central American Championships
20kmW	1:34:20	-	Jun 8	Gran Premio Cantones de La Coruña
3000m	10:16.01	-	May 19	Central American U20 Championships
5000m	17:59.58	-	May 19	Central American U20 Championships
10,000Metr	47:52.09	-	May 18	Central American U20 Championships

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Noelia Vargas's 20 km race walk personal best?

Noelia Vargas's 20 km race walk personal best is 1:30:44, set on Jun 5, 2021 in La Coruña (ESP).

Which events does Noelia Vargas compete in?

Noelia Vargas competes in the 20 km race walk and 10,000 Metres Short Track.

How did Noelia Vargas perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 22:54.88, set on Apr 26, 2025 in Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA (USA). Last competition: The Penn Relays, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development on Apr 26, 2025, 22:54.88.

Noelia Vargas

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